Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine has not arisen and he hopes it will not.

The territory of 2.3 million people is suffering what is believed to be the worst humanitarian crisis since the war began.

Lady Gaga gave a free concert on Saturday night in front of more than 2 million fans who poured onto Rio de Janeiro’s ...

FAIR-goers with trailers are being urged not to arrive too early at the 2025 Appleby Horse Fair. The Fair, which attracts thousands of Gypsies, Travellers, and tourists to Appleby, will be taking ...

As the nation marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE) day on May 8, we look back at the scenes of joy in Barrow in1945. Fantastic images from The Mail's archive show a street party ...

Eight people were arrested yesterday, Saturday, May 3, for drink or drug driving offences in Cumbria as officers urge people to consider the potential consequences of their actions.

The Leader of the Commons appeared to describe the grooming gangs issue as a ‘dog whistle’ during a Radio 4 debate.

Reform UK is “a real threat” to Labour and is being treated as a “serious opposition force” after the party’s successes in local elections, Wes Streeting has said. Labour and the Conservatives are ...

UK airport drinking limits could soon change, it has been warned. Ryanair is calling for fresh curbs on passengers and holidaymakers jetting off to the likes of Majorca, Menorca, Ibiza and even the ...

A MOTORBIKE has been seized in Millom for being ridden without a licence or insurance. Officers were patrolling the area on May 3 when they came across the motorcyclist. The man has since been ...

UK interest rates are set to be cut to 4.25% as the Bank of England eases costs for borrowers while it digests the impact of US tariffs on the economy. Most economists are expecting rates to be ...

Two jet-skiers were rescued yesterday evening (May 3) after their craft overturned in the water between Roa and Piel Islands. Barrow RNLI’s volunteer crew launched their inshore lifeboat at 6pm after ...